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EPISODE · Jul 26, 2026 · 2H 54M

Dido the Dancing Bear His Many Adventures - Richard Barnum

from The Man Who Staked The Stars · host Katherine MacLean

"Dido the Dancing Bear: His Many Adventures" by Richard Barnum invites listeners into the whimsical world of Dido, a bear whose journey from capture to circus life unfolds in a narrative that reflects the entertainment norms of the early 20th century. While the story may raise ethical questions today, it serves as a reminder of the innocence and wonder found in childhood tales. As Dido encounters various other animals, the themes of friendship and adventure resonate with timeless appeal, making this tale not just a glimpse into a bygone era but also a celebration of the spirit of exploration and connection that remains relevant to young audiences today.

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